Waterfront vacation rentals in Gaston County

Four striped beach chairs are arranged on a sandy area, facing a calm lake surrounded by trees. Two colorful kayaks and a large floating mat are visible on the water, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Oasis w/ Beach near Downtown!

Welcome to EllaJo's Lakefront Escape a beautiful lakefront home located in Belmont, NC just outside of Charlotte. Over 200ft of shoreline nestled into a deep-water cove and located towards the end of a private road ensures privacy and tranquility. A great spot to enjoy the outdoors and wake up to a beautiful sunrise every single morning. This 2100 sqft home offers 3 full bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 full workstations including monitors, docking stations and high speed internet. NO PARTIES OR EVENTS

Superhost

Two ducks are seen on a log by the calm water, reflecting the surrounding greenery. The natural setting is framed by the textured bark of a nearby tree, with soft light filtering through the leaves, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Camper/RV in Cherryville

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Ruth’s Quiet Lakeside Cottage

Relax and have fun on beautiful Moss Lake and pamper yourself in your own brand-new luxury RV. The spacious living space is filled with light and has all the modern conveniences. Large deck overlooking the water is fenced and gated making it safe for small children. Located on a private cove in a fully wooded area, it is very quiet. You can enjoy glamping, walks on nature trails, float on the water, swim, fish, kayak, or ride the peddle boat. You will LOVE this amazing lakefront property!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A private dock sits along the serene waters of Mountain Island Lake, surrounded by lush greenery. Two paddle boards and kayaks are visible near the shore, while a wooden platform extends into the water, offering a peaceful spot for relaxation and exploration.

Camper/RV in Mount Holly

Lakefront, paddleboards dock access - retro camper

Escape to our cozy, forested retreat on Mountain Island Lake. Our 2022 "retro" camper blends classic charm with modern comfort. Shared access to private dock, paddleboards & kayak. Enjoy nights by the firepit making s'mores. Full kitchen, WiFi, TV. 1 queen bed & 2 bunk beds. This peaceful RV is perfect for a romantic escape or small family getaway in a tranquil, wooded, lakefront setting. Guests agree to read, understand, & adhere to the Liability Waiver at the end of the listing description.

The exterior of a two-story home is presented, featuring a gray façade and a well-maintained yard. A wide driveway and porch are visible in the foreground, while serene views of Lake Wylie are seen in the background, surrounded by trees and distant docks.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Peaceful Lake Wylie Waterfront Home! 8 Guests

❤️Welcome to Paradise on Lake Wylie!❤️ Enjoy everything that lake life has to offer! Watch sunsets on the dock & relax by our cozy firepit. Immerse yourself in the peace and serenity of our home. Situated in a quiet cove of Lake Wylie, this family home is perfect for exploring on kayaks & swimming, or bring your own fishing gear. You’re only minutes away from Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, Downtown Belmont & the Whitewater Center, or approx. 40minutes to Charlotte’s many tourist attractions.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A covered outdoor seating area is presented with a glass-top dining table surrounded by decorative wrought-iron chairs. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted TV are visible, while serene lake views are framed by wooden beams, completing the welcoming space.

Home in Charlotte

Chateau Merlot Lakefront Retreat - Min to USNWC!

Everlong Residential presents this Lake Wylie Lakefront Retreat, nestled on the connected Catawba River. Lazy days floating in the lake, sunbathing on the dock, or just relaxing on the deck watching life pass by. Indulge in ultimate relaxation at Chateau Merlot! Private lakefront with two story dock and swim ladder help waste away the days. 27x Superhost managed, quiet and secluded feel yet only 10 min to Charlotte Airport, Belmont and just minutes to Uptown. Is there a more perfect getaway?

Superhost

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with blue and gray cushions. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the airy feel. A coffee table is centered in the room, with a lamp providing additional lighting. The adjacent kitchen is visible in the background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Lake luxury, Sleeps 16, 3800+ sq/ft

Something for everyone at this luxurious property with relaxation, games, water sports, holiday lights in town & so much more! An elegant kitchen & porch are sure to please, and fun awaits in the game room with full size ESPN hockey table, 75-inch TV for big games. Kids will love the teepee! WIFI, free parking, close to airport, shopping, entertainment. Kayak, fish off the dock, or rent a boat at one of the marinas nearby. Private, wooded, yet close to everything. Something for everyone!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

A rustic wooden dock extends over the water, leading to a lush green lawn with flower beds. In the background, a two-story house features large windows and a sloped roof. Kayaks are visible on the shore, framed by trees and a vibrant hydrangea bush.

Guest suite in Charlotte

Lakeside Oasis

Enjoy easy access to Charlotte, but feel like you are far from the chaos of the city in this centrally located haven. There is a jacuzzi with lakefront views for use by our guests. The house is lakefront and has 3 adult kayaks, 4 kid size kayaks, 2 paddle boards, and life jackets of various sizes for use as well. You can also swim and fish off the dock. Please check NC fishing laws. There is a marina located directly across the lake from the house that you can rent a pontoon boat from.

An aerial view reveals a spacious lake house nestled among trees, with a swimming pool visible in the foreground. A swim dock extends into the water, providing access to the lake. The surrounding greenery enhances the serene lakeside setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

7 Bedroom Updated Lake House Close to Charlotte

Beautiful, updated 7 BR with 10 beds lake house in South Belmont. 200+ ft of shore line, large swim dock, pool, hot tub and some of the best views on Lake Wylie. Mornings and evenings on the upper deck are spectacular. Home itself is over 5000 sq/ft with two living rooms and a separate game room with shuffleboard and Foosball. Formal and informal dining space. 15 min. to Charlotte Douglas Airport. 25 minutes to Uptown. Great for work groups and retreats. Pontoon Rental Available!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A wooden deck features two comfortable chairs with soft cushions and a small accent table. The serene view of the lake and surrounding trees is visible, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Cabin in Belmont

Belmont Riverside Cabin

Our secluded, lake front retreat has a variety of waterfowl, forest animals and stunning mile-long views of Lake Wylie. Your 450 Sq. Ft private cabin was built in 2023 and is nestled in the woods overlooking the river. Just minutes from the trendy small town of Belmont, w/ popular restaurants, pubs and boutiques. 5 min to Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, 15 min to the National Whitewater Center, 30 min to uptown Charlotte. A 2nd cabin is at airbnb.com/h/charlotte-area-lakeview-cabin.

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A modern lakeside home is set amidst lush greenery, with large windows showcasing the spacious interior. The property features a pristine lawn leading to a gravel driveway. The exterior is accented by gentle landscaping and is embraced by trees, creating a serene environment.

Home in Charlotte

Gorgeous Lake Wylie home "The River House"

This distinctive and beautiful lakeside home is a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath that sleeps 8 with everything you need for a lovely vacation in Charlotte, NC. There are 3 king size BR and 1 BR with a twin w/ trundle next to the owner's suite. Private lake access with a boat dock, swing, private deck, fire pit, and a large fenced in backyard: you will appreciate spending time outdoors. The property is located on the main channel with stunning views of Lake Wylie the most beautiful sunsets.

5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

A large wooden gazebo is situated at the end of a long pier, overlooking calm lake waters. Inside the gazebo, a dining table surrounded by chairs invites relaxation. The scene is framed by lush greenery and a partially cloudy sky, enhancing the serene lakefront atmosphere.

Cabin in Belmont

Camm’s Lakeside Retreat (Close to Charlotte)

Please read the full listing prior to booking. Welcome to Camm's Lakeside Retreat, the perfect getaway for sharing with friends and family! Our spacious home boasts over 3100 sq ft with an open floor plan designed for entertaining. With 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including one full bathroom located outside under the covered deck, you'll have plenty of room to relax and enjoy. We know you'll love this property – many of our guests return year after year, booking well in advance.